Q1. Sudden burst into the open of hot water and vapour from deep underground is termed as Q1. Sudden burst into the open of hot water and vapour from deep underground is termed as
(A) geyser (A) geyser
(B) volcano (B) volcano
(C) tornado (C) tornado
(D) tsunami (D) tsunami
Answer: (B) volcano Answer: (B) volcano
A geyser is a hot spring that erupts periodically, shooting a column of hot water and steam into the air. This phenomenon occurs when underground water is heated by magma and builds up pressure until it forces its way to the surface.A geyser is a hot spring that erupts periodically, shooting a column of hot water and steam into the air. This phenomenon occurs when underground water is heated by magma and builds up pressure until it forces its way to the surface.
Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, is renowned for its hot water springs. The sanctuary is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds and animals. It is surrounded by Nambor Sanctuary having 51 rare species of orchid.
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Q2. Sudden burst into the open of hot water and vapour from deep underground is termed as Q2. Sudden burst into the open of hot water and vapour from deep underground is termed as
(A) geyser (A) geyser
(B) volcano (B) volcano
(C) tornado (C) tornado
(D) tsunami (D) tsunami
Answer: (B) volcano Answer: (B) volcano
A geyser is a hot spring that erupts periodically, shooting a column of hot water and steam into the air. This phenomenon occurs when underground water is heated by magma and builds up pressure until it forces its way to the surface.A geyser is a hot spring that erupts periodically, shooting a column of hot water and steam into the air. This phenomenon occurs when underground water is heated by magma and builds up pressure until it forces its way to the surface.
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Q3. What is the term for the movement of water through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor? Q3. What is the term for the movement of water through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
Transpiration is the process by which plants transport water and minerals from the roots to the leaves, where it is used for photosynthesis and other metabolic processes. Excess water is released into the air as water vapor through tiny openings called stomata.Transpiration is the process by which plants transport water and minerals from the roots to the leaves, where it is used for photosynthesis and other metabolic processes. Excess water is released into the air as water vapor through tiny openings called stomata.
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Q4. Which mythical underground river is considered to have joined Ganga and Yamuna at Triveni Sangam of Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad)? Q4. Which mythical underground river is considered to have joined Ganga and Yamuna at Triveni Sangam of Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad)?
(A) Bhagirathi (A) Bhagirathi
(B) Alakananda (B) Alakananda
(C) Saraswati (C) Saraswati
(D) Satadru (D) Satadru
Answer: (C) Saraswati Answer: (C) Saraswati
The Saraswati River is a mythical underground river that is said to join the Ganges and Yamuna rivers at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad). The Saraswati is invisible and flows underground, joining the other two rivers from below. The muddy and pale-yellow waters of the Ganga merge with the blue waters of Yamuna at Triveni Sangam.The Saraswati River is a mythical underground river that is said to join the Ganges and Yamuna rivers at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj (formerly Prayag of Allahabad). The Saraswati is invisible and flows underground, joining the other two rivers from below. The muddy and pale-yellow waters of the Ganga merge with the blue waters of Yamuna at Triveni Sangam.
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Q5. The giant waves caused by volcanic eruptions or earthquakes under the sea are known as Q5. The giant waves caused by volcanic eruptions or earthquakes under the sea are known as
(A) tsunami (A) tsunami
(B) cyclone (B) cyclone
(C) blizzard (C) blizzard
(D) landslide (D) landslide
Answer: (A) tsunami Answer: (A) tsunami
Tsunamis are large-scale ocean waves caused by disturbances in the Earth's crust, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.Tsunamis are large-scale ocean waves caused by disturbances in the Earth's crust, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.